On the afternoon of December 5, Weifang Maritime Bureau cooperated with
Weifang Port and Shipping Bureau to jointly organize a port hazardous chemicals
leakage emergency drill in the Weifang Sidamei Port Liquefaction Terminal.
This drill was mainly simulated the equipment failure of the dangerous goods
ship in the Weifang Port, which causing the pollutants to leak into the Weifang
sea area and the dock operation area. After received the danger report,
Weifang Maritime Search and Rescue Center immediately launched the marine
oil spill incidents emergency plan, organized the sea cruise ships to perform
on-site warning tasks, drove away unrelated ships and prohibited other ships
from entering the incident waters; Liquefied Products Terminal Company was
be responsible for the main responsibility of safety production, under the
unified command of the Municipal Maritime Search and Rescue Center, they
implemented on-site rescue, carried out evacuation warning and environmental
monitoring and medical rescue, etc.; the anti-pollution emergency units
dispatched the clean-up ships and the oil booms ships to work together to carry
out the control and recovery of offshore leakage chemicals. After used chemical
absorbent booms and chemical absorbent pads, the spilled chemicals were
successfully cleared.
This drill was improved the emergency response capability of liquid chemicals
leakage at the dock, and trained the chemical spill emergency response team to
effectively protect the port water environment and reduced the damage to the
marine environment by sudden chemical spills.